The Harmsworth Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 3, 1898-1899 by Various

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Author Various
Title The Harmsworth Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 3, 1898-1899
Credits Produced by Richard Tonsing, Victorian/Edwardian Pictorial
Magazines, Jonathan Ingram and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
Summary "The Harmsworth Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 3, 1898-1899" by Various is a Victorian-era periodical that combines journalism, storytelling, and illustrations, typical of late 19th-century publications. This issue features a mixture of articles discussing railway disasters, short stories, poetry, and various illustrations, revealing the social interests and literary styles of the time. It promises both factual recounts of historical events and engaging fictional narratives, catering to a diverse readership. The opening of this particular volume begins with an article examining notable railway accidents in Britain, highlighting both the advancements in safety measures and the tragedies that still occur. The author discusses various incidents, like the Heathfield accident and the Armagh disaster, detailing the mechanics of each event along with the human experiences involved, from deliverance to calamity. This sets the stage for a blend of cautionary tales and dramatic retellings that characterize the magazine's approach to storytelling, drawing readers into a world where both innovation and disaster coexist on the rails. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
Subject London (England) -- Periodicals
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EBook-No. 49796
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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